Hirundapus caudacutus
White-throated Needletail at Holder, ACT
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| Hirundapus caudacutus | Liam.m | 18 Mar 2026 | |
| Unverified | Miranda | 3 Mar 2026 |
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User's notes
I didn't get a photo of the classic silhouette but these were definitely large swifts. I couldn't make out any white on them.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.043333-35.335272
- Altitude 606.1m
- Places Holder, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 3 Mar 2026 03:12 PM Recorded on
- Miranda Recorded by
Collections
- Miranda NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Hirundapus caudacutus NSW Government Priority Species ACT threatened species Intermediate size Other Birds Birds
Species information
- Hirundapus caudacutus Scientific name
- White-throated Needletail Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Vulnerable *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1106.16m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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- Description
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